Hans van Rietschote

Hans van Rietschote is a Senior Director, office of the Chief Technology Officer at Symantec, a company specializing in security software. He acts as a technical advisor on the boards of the following companies: Qlayer, Panta Systems Inc., Socialtext, and Transitive. He is responsible for development and execution of the Symantec Technology Scouting Process for technical due diligence and business evaluations, and was also involved in the acquisition of Jareva, Ejasent and Relicore. He is knowledgeable in open source initiatives and their relevance to the software industry. He is also knowledgeable in virtual machines, clustering, replication, single system image, scalable operating systems, workflow management, application, server, storage provisioning and discovery, high availability and fault tolerance, file systems, network attach storage. He is also knowledgeable in network management and performance, utility computing, grid technology, Linux, peer-to-peer, filer virtualization, security, and remote desktop access. Previously, he held management positions at AT&T. (This is me - Update Profile)